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Mérida is the capital of the state of Yucatán and has been the dominant city in the region since the Spanish Conquest. It is a busy city and suffers from the same problems that plague other colonial cities in Mexico—traffic and noise. Still, it is a fun city and has many admirers. I get comments from people all the time about how much they enjoyed Mérida. People there know how to have a good time, and they seem driven to organize concerts, theater productions, art exhibits, and such. In recent years the city has been in the midst of a cultural explosion.
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Fiesta Americana Merida
Paseo de Montejo 451, Esquina Avenida Colon Colonia Centro
Merida 97127 Map Distance: 1.4 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class: 
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Hyatt Regency Merida
Avenida Colon esquina Calle 60
Merida 97000 Map Distance: 1.4 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class:
Expert Rated & Recommended
Casa Mexilio
Calle 68 between Calle 57 and Calle 59
Merida Map Distance: 0.0 mi. (from destination center) Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated advertisement
AttractionsSan Ildefonso Cathedral
Main Plaza
Calle 60 between Calle 61 and Calle 63 Merida, Mexico Distance: 0.3 mi. (from destination center) Description: Begun in 1561 and completed in 1598, this beautiful cathedral is one of the oldest colonial... Read More Centro Cultural de Merida Olimpo
Calle 61 at Calle 62
Merida, Mexico Distance: 0.5 mi. (from destination center) Description: Merida's cultural center has exhibition halls, a planetarium, and small theaters for cozy films,... Read More Museo MACAY
Pasaje Revolución between Calle 58 and Calle 60
Merida, Mexico Distance: 0.8 mi. (from destination center) Description: This excellent contemporary art museum contains a rich collection of Yucatecan modern art,... Read More AirportsMajor Airports near Merida
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